Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been an uphill fight, but we are making progress. There are now eight of us sponsoring the disclosure bill, and onetime opponents like Senators Morton and Cotton have publicly announced their support of such a requirement...
...Nothing sound and lasting can be accomplished by a third-party movement," Romney told his Arkansas audience. "It serves only as a protest of the moment, as all of them have in American history. The way to genuine progress in the South-socially and economically as well as politically-is with a strong two-party system." And, he added, "that means strengthening the Republican Party...
...Happiness," Canada's Constitution enjoins "Peace, Order and Good Government." For a people preoccupied from the outset with conquering a harsh land, that was mandate enough. But it nonetheless has deprived a maturing Canada of what John Porter calls a "myth proclaiming a Utopia against which, periodically, progress can be measured. In the U.S. there is a Utopian image which slowly over time bends intractable social patterns in the direction of equality, but a Canadian counterpart is difficult to find...
...Progress & Problems. Under the firm rule of Park's Democratic Republican Party, Korea is emerging from its long years of isolation (TIME, March 10). Park has sent 46,000 troops to Viet Nam, promoted regional economic cooperation among the non-Communist Asian Pacific nations and normalized relations with Japan-a move that has proved worth $800 million in grants and credits. Park's five-year development plan has sharply expanded foreign and domestic investment and, for the first time, started Korea on the road toward self-sufficiency. In the past five years, more than 3,600 new factories...
Americans are reminded almost daily of the Negro's checkered progress toward equality. Seldom, by contrast, are they apprised of the social and economic lag that afflicts the nation's second largest disadvantaged minority: the 4,677,000 Mexican-Americans of the U.S. Southwest-proud, poor and increasingly protest-minded. From the Rio Grande to the Russian River, in the bleak barrios of East Los Angeles and the tar-paper colonias of the San Joaquin Valley, the Mexican minority is struggling to articulate its anger...